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January 2, 1942

January 2, 1942, was a Friday. It was 82 years, 10 months, and 13 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.

Facts

This date was 30,268 days ago. Approximately 1,009 months have passed. It was the 2nd day of 1942, in week 01. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 82 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. The Earth has experienced 336 seasons of weather since then.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on January 2, 1942, will have the star sign Capricorn.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1942 was the year of the Horse (Yang Metal).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 1.
  • Native American Zodiac: January 2, 1942 falls under the Goose.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
  • Birth flower (January): The Carnation and the Snowdrop.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 2, 1942.

  • World War II.

    World War II

    World War II was raging on during this period of time.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on January 2, 1942.

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to January 2, 1942.

Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on January 2, 1942

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1942:

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1942

Toys and games that were popular in 1942:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on January 2, 1942?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1942.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out January 2, 1948, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 2.

Cuba Gooding, Jr

Cuba Gooding, Jr

Actor
Born on January 2, 1968
He was born exactly 26 years after this date.

Dax Shepard

Dax Shepard

Actor
Born on January 2, 1975
He was born exactly 33 years after this date.

Loic Remy

Loic Remy

Soccer player
Born on January 2, 1987
He was born exactly 45 years after this date.

Tfue

Tfue

American streamer
Born on January 2, 1998
He was born exactly 56 years after this date.

Holidays

Holidays

National holidays and famous events that fall on January 2:

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on January 2, 1942.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on January 2, 1942 was most likely conceived around April 11, 1941.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on January 2, 1942 is close to September 25, 1942.

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Stats for January 2, 1942

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about January 2, 1942:

  • 30,268 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,324 weeks have passed.
  • 2,615,158,800 seconds have passed since January 2, 1942.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,051,018,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,349,421,940,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 435,859,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 224,903,657 steps. That's roughly 99,957 miles.
  • 31,381,906 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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